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DHCP Server for Windows vs Pi-hole

A side-by-side look at DHCP Server for Windows and Pi-hole. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

DHCP Server for Windows

DHCP Server for Windows

Network & Admin

DHCP Server for Windows is a built-in Windows service that assigns IP addresses and other network configuration information to client computers on a local network. It is an alternative to using a physical DHCP server appliance.

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Pi-hole

Pi-hole

Network & Admin

Pi-hole is an open source DNS sinkhole and ad blocker that works at the network level. It allows users to block ads and trackers on all devices on their home network by redirecting traffic from ad-serving domains to a black hole.

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